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Faculty Career Advancement

Academic Affairs oversees the University’s annual reappointment, tenure, and promotion review process for tenure-track faculty and extended-term-track academic professionals. Whether you are a prospective faculty member, a new faculty member, or a seasoned faculty member who wants to brush up, this page provides access to the faculty regulations that govern the process, and to information and perspectives from Academic Affairs.

Procedures

Several UW Regulations govern the annual review process. They include:

Academic Affairs Guidance and Philosophy

Each year the Provost and Associate Provosts meet with new faculty to discuss advancing to tenure and promotion, and with new academic professionals to discuss advancing to an extended term contract and promotion. The presentations that guide those discussions are posted here: